U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Alviar, 36th Infantry Division, Texas Army National Guard, compares digital images with Egyptian Lt. Col. Eslam Elbarbary, Egyptian Department of Intelligence officer during Bright Star 21 (BS21) at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt. Sept. 4, 2021. BS21 is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt with support from the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM). The exercise contains three key events: a Command-Post Exercise (CPX), Field Training Exercise (FTX), and a Senior Leader Seminar, which is scheduled to take place Sept. 2-16, 2021. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Suzanne Ringle)
U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Alviar, 36th Infantry Division, Texas Army National Guard, compares digital images with Egyptian Lt. Col. Eslam Elbarbary, Egyptian Department of Intelligence officer during Bright Star 21 (BS21) at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt. Sept. 4, 2021. BS21 is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt with support from the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM). The exercise contains three key events: a Command-Post Exercise (CPX), Field Training Exercise (FTX), and a Senior Leader Seminar, which is scheduled to take place Sept. 2-16, 2021. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Suzanne Ringle)
The 36th Infantry Division conducts a Change of Command Ceremony where Maj. Gen. Charles Aris assumes command from Maj. Gen. Patrick Hamilton. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Adjutant General of Texas, Maj. Gen. Tracy Norris, along with several other distinguished guests were in attendance at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas.
JORDAN
Jan. 13, 2021
Story by Staff Sgt. Mark Scovell
Task Force Spartan Public Affairs – Jordan
Women, Peace and Security Workshop held in Jordan
Jordan – United States Armed Forces personnel joined members of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), Canadian Armed Forces, and Jordanian Directorate of Military Women’s Affairs for this year’s Women, Peace and Security Workshop, Jan. 13, 2021.
The United States Central Command led the event via video conferencing and the Civil Liaison Team-Jordan, Civil Affairs Support Detachment-U.S. Army Central, hosted the workshop to discuss Jordan’s progress toward gender integration at Military Women Center in Jordan.
“I understand the challenges and the importance of...
The Headquarters of the 36th Infantry Division is slated to deploy to the Middle East this fall, and has been rigorously training and preparing for the past two years. Despite their hectic training schedule for the mobilization, many division headquarters Soldiers chose to volunteer for COVID-19 response efforts and the civil disturbance missions.
This year, Texas Governor Greg Abbott activated more than 3,800 service members from the...
